Service difficulty report · Slide · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
April 26, 2010
Submitted
April 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
862
Aircraft time
40,265 hours, 15,704 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Slide
Part number
D31865111
Part serial
126
Condition
Partial Deploy
Location
Lt Overwing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT OVERWING SLIDE OUT OF CONTAINER PARTIALLY DEPLOYED. DETERMINED THAT SLIDE RAFT PARTIAL DEPLOYMENT WAS DUE TO AMT INSERTING SAFETY PIN WITH THE INFLATION RESERVOIR VALVE REGULATOR PIN HOLE MISS-ALIGNED. A SERVICEABLE SLIDE RAFT WAS PROCURED AND WAS INSTALLED ON ROUTINE TASKCARD 4R2592012 BY MAE MECH AND INSP BY QC ON TASKCARD LISTED ABOVE & BASE N-R C2651L.

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